Bayern Munich continues its Champions League campaign, today, Wednesday, with a match away from home against Viktoria Plzen, in the fourth round of the group stage
The Bavarian team hopes to maintain the full mark, as it leads Group C with 9 points, ahead of its chasing Inter, by 3 points
It is possible that Bayern will qualify for the round of 16 tonight if they win and Barcelona fails to beat Inter at the same time
Kouora reviews the most prominent facts accompanying the match between Victoria Plzen and Bayern Munich, as follows
Invincible
The German champion used to defeat his Czech opponent in the Champions League after they met 5 times before, all of which ended with Bayern winning
Bayern scored during those matches 18 goals, at an average of 3.6 goals per game, which is their best goal-scoring rate against 29 teams that he faced at least 5 matches in Europe
record boosting
The last round witnessed Bayern smashing a historical record held by Real Madrid, by reaching 31 consecutive matches unbeaten in the group stage
Bayern can enhance its record tonight by avoiding losing the 32nd match in a row, making the task more difficult for any team that later tries to reach it
Overtaking the two giants of Spain
Bayern managed to win the last 10 matches they played in the group stage, a number previously reached by the two giants, Real Madrid and Barcelona, where Real Madrid achieved twice and Barcelona once
But Bayern can hold the record by reaching 11 consecutive wins, which no other team has preceded.
Haaland stalker
Leroy Sane proved his eligibility to play in the Bayern squad this season, after he started as a substitute in the first matches
The German international contributed 16 goals in the last 13 matches he played in the Champions League, scoring 10 goals and making 6 others
Sani also scored in the first 3 rounds, reaching 4 goals, placing him behind Erling Haaland, the Manchester City striker and the top scorer in the tournament with 5 goals
ruthless visitor
Bayern raises the panic of its Czech host tonight, as it lost only one match in its last 24 visits to the Champions League, which came at the hands of Villarreal last season
Bayern also averaged 1.7 goals per away game in the European Championship, scoring 231 goals over 133 matches
Only Manchester City (1.8) goals per game are surpassed by Bayern in the scoring average, among the teams that have played at least 50 foreign matches
